Laughter Quotes
Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
Jazz, to me, is one of the inherent expressions of Negro life in America: the eternal tom-tom beatin...
Show MoreLike all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened.
The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can't fake it... try to fake three laughs in an ho...
Show MoreThe only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can't fake it...try to fake three laughs in an hou...
Show MoreThe coffee was never served. It boiled over, spattered them all, and wet a costly tablecloth and the...
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While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should ...
Show MoreOh, don't go on like that!" cried the poor Queen, wringing her hands in despair. "Consider what a gr...
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It is so good to have friends who understand how there is a time for crying and a time for laughing,...
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We're so accustomed to laughing. It's harder for us when the time comes that we can't laugh.

As to the other three, if they had been perfection they would not have been real girls, and you coul...
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An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers. To define everything is to annihilate muc...
Show MoreThere is no better taste than this: someone else's laughter in your mouth.

I remembered his laugh, like a flock of crows taking off

His face went somber for half a second, and then it dissolved into an absolutely wonderful and fearl...
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Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.
The glance embroiders in joy, knits in pain, and sews in boredom.When indifferent, the eye takes sti...
Show MoreHumor and laughter - not necessarily derogatory derision - are my pet tools. This may come from my g...
Show MoreI stand in the dark, start to unbutton. Then I hear something inside my body. I've broken, something...
Show MoreWe can only feel sorry for ourselves when our misfortunes are still supportable. Once this limit is ...
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Religious people are not fun... So, Jesus shows up and kids run around Him, want to be with Him. You...
Show MoreLonely people have enthusiasms which cannot always be explained. When something strikes them as funn...
Show MoreThe human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter.
Laughter is important, not only because it makes us happy, it also has actual health benefits. And t...
Show MoreYou have as much laughter as you have faith.
It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
Make them laugh, make them cry, and hack to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emoti...
Show MoreI don't trust anyone who doesn't laugh.
Then he heard a wild, high-pitched cackling that made the hair stand up on the back of his neck. It ...
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And then he began to laugh in a peculiar way of his own which was both violent and soundless. His he...
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Laughter is an instant vacation.
The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.
No peace is possible between the novelist and the agélaste [those who do not laugh]. Never having he...
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You certainly remember this scene from dozens of films: a boy and a girl are running hand in hand in...
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During the last ten years of his life my father gradually lost the power of speech. At first he simp...
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So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't you forget to have fun doin' it. Lord,...
Show MoreKeep fighting for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't forget to have fun doin' it. Lord, let yo...
Show MoreEverything in our background has prepared us to know and resist a prison when the gates begin to clo...
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Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS.
I am fated to journey hand in hand with my strange heroes and to survey the surging immensity of lif...
Show MoreHearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
The girl laughed again. The joy of a caged bird was in her voice.

She laughed - a bit louder than I could have wished in my frail state of health, but then she is alw...
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Captain Bradbury's right eyebrow had now become so closely entangled with his left that there seemed...
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The voice of a donkey braying in the neighbouring meadow seemed like the mocking laughter of demons.

Take bread away from me, if you wish,take air away, butdo not take from me your laughter.
...every piece of the laughing was a tiny bird come tumbling out to fly around the room.

But laugh?" He pressed the flat of his hand against my stomach. "Here lives laugh." He ran his finge...
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A crust of bread and a corner to sleep in. A minute to smile and an hour to weep in. A pint of joy t...
Show MoreWe look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught...
Show MoreWe look before and after,And pine for what is not;Our sincerest laughterWith some pain is fraught;Ou...
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You know what the doctor said to me to cheer me up?" Fat said. "There are worse diseases than cancer...
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I hasten to laugh at everything for fear of being obliged to weep.
He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad.

The earth laughs in flowers.
I know why we laugh. We laugh because it hurts, and it's the only thing to make it stop hurting.
If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane.
You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your ...
Show MoreOn the whole, we treat the Devil shamefully, and the worse we treat Him the more He laughs at us.

If Heaven exists, to know that there's laughter, that would be a great thing.
We laugh, that we may not cry.
May this marriage be full of laughter, our every day in paradise.
As Isabel acted out her date, both of them laughing, I stayed in the kitchen, out of sight, and pret...
Show MoreLaughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is ...
Show MoreLaughter is wine for the soul - laughter soft, or loud and deep, tinged through with seriousness - t...
Show MoreWhen it comes to death, we know that laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing.

And why, she began to ask, did she rage against individuals? Not individuals but institutions are th...
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It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame ...
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Those are the only to verbalizations usually that we make in movies—either to scream or to laugh—bec...
Show MoreAnything with the power to make you laugh over thirty years later isn’t a waste of time. I think som...
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Pardon my French if you're a religious man.''I am,' Bill said, grinning.'Then get outta my cab and g...
Show MoreYou laugh because what's fearful and unknown is also what's funny, you laugh the way a small child w...
Show MoreWhat I'd show you is much more bizarre than anything we have looked at so far, and I warn you in adv...
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Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.
First of all I express sincerity. There's also that sense of humor, by which people sometimes learn ...
Show MoreA strange thing happened to me in my dream. I was rapt into the Seventh Heaven. There sat all the go...
Show MoreTrue humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is lo...
Show MoreThe man who cannot laugh is not only fit for treasons strategems and spoils but his whole life is...
Show MoreAll laughing comes from misapprehension. Rightly looked at there is no laughable thing under the sun...
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Laughter is a sunbeam of the soul.

I have spoken of Jonah, and of the story of him and the whale. — A fit story for ridicule, if it was...
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It's true, some senior Hungarian writers are not known for their laughter. There is a strong Germani...
Show MoreLaughter is involuntary. If it's funny you laugh.
{She] laughed so that the street seemed full of little silver bells,
They laughed too, even Rose Dear shook her head and smiled, and suddenly the world was right side up...
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Violet learned then what she had forgotten until this moment: that laughter is serious. More complic...
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They hooted and laughed all the way back to the car, teasing Milkman, egging him on to tell more abo...
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It had been the longest time since she had had a rib-scraping laugh. She had forgotten how deep and ...
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I laugh, and it’s laughter, not light, that casts out the darkness building within me, that reminds ...
Show MoreSometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
At home I used to spend calm, pleasant nights with my family. My mother knit scarves for the neighbo...
Show MoreLaughter is the closest distance between two people.
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish,...
Show MoreAmong those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I ...
Show MoreHonest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal...
Show MoreThe first and last weakness of his life, before him again. For a moment he felt himself blinded by h...
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